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Case FileNARA NAID 28999067 · T1206 Roll 46

Project Blue Book Case File

Newark, OhioSeptember 1962

Insufficient Data

Summary

Project Blue Book, the U.S. Air Force's 22-year UFO investigation program, opened a case file on a sighting reported from Newark, Ohio in September 1962. The full case file (6 scanned pages of witness statements, Air Force memoranda, and investigator notes) is reproduced below as held by the National Archives. The Air Force assigned this case to its broader investigation of unidentified aerial phenomena alongside ~12,600 other reports filed between 1947 and 1969. Citation: NARA Record Group 341, Microfilm Publication T1206, Roll 46.

Reported location

Newark, Ohio

Date of incident

September 1962

State / country

OH / US

Page count

6 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 46

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 6
Transcribed text
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
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1. DATE | 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
: 0D Was Balloon
13 September 1962 Newark, Ohio 5 Abi 14 ot ot |
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION sb ibe Bhi at
|
YR eR RE IR PERERA NN 0 Ground- Visual O Ground-Rodoar a fob pa RON
CL SRE RRL ATER JR SNL SE Tn 0 AirVisual O Air-Intercept Rader OD Possibly Aircraft
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S. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
: QO Yes Physical 00 Probably Astronomical
i Eg 0 Possibly Astronomical
| 4 sikNe Specimen Civilian ak Rh ed ia
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE RX xOther__ slam |
§ DO Insufficient Dafa for Evaluation
0 Unknown !
| BVT SRE RC APR FURIE «TINGS 3  T n_grounc
} 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS :
1 3 Wetallic fragment found in burned pit- | Physical analysis showed object to
: ted condition on farm on 13 September. | be waste material from iron con-
Ground had been cleared on 12 September| taining slag. No radioactivity :
| ‘No other similar objects found in area.| count. Object was never in upper
| atmosphere and is considered to
come from iron reduction or steel
processing. :
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TIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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